Kohoku
Kohoku is an area in Hokkaido, Japan. Kohoku is situated nearby to the quarter Yamanote, as well as near Miyazono.Places of Interest
Highlights include Akkeshi Station and Akkeshi Maritime Affairs Memorial Museum.
Akkeshi Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akkeshi Station is a railway station located in the town of Akkeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.
Akkeshi Maritime Affairs Memorial Museum
Museum
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Akkeshi Maritime Affairs Memorial Museum is a registered museum that opened in Akkeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1988. The displays document the relationship between the town and the sea, with a particular focus on the fishing industry, and there is also a planetarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akkeshi.
Akkeshi
Town
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Akkeshi is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 October 2025, the town had an estimated population of 8059 in 4251 households, and a population density of 10.9 people per km2. The total area of the town is 739.12 km2.
Kohoku
- Type: Area
- Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.06455° or 43° 3′ 52″ northLongitude
144.83665° or 144° 50′ 12″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8RM63R7P+RMGeoNames ID
11473811
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Satellite Map
Discover Kohoku from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Kohoku” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “こほく”
- Japanese: “コホク”
- Japanese: “湖北”
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Localities in the Area
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